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The woman who had been struck and was severely injured. She was taken to Shock Trauma, where she died a short time later.

Investigators learned that the pedestrian was crossing Edmondson Avenue at Braddish Avenue, in the crosswalk, from the north side of the street to the south side.

The pedestrian had the right of way when the driver of a 2002 Isuzu SUV, traveling eastbound on Edmondson Avenue, failed to stop at the red signal, police said.

The driver of the Isuzu struck the pedestrian and then struck a Baltimore City trash truck that was traveling through the green light, southbound on Braddish Avenue, police said. After colliding with the truck, the Isuzu came to rest against a parked 2001 Chevy Impala, police said.

The driver of the Isuzu was taken to a hospital, suffering from chest contusions. The driver of the trash truck was taken to a hospital and was treated and released with minor injuries.

Investigators have determined that the driver of the Isuzu was at fault for this accident. Investigators also suspect that the driver of the Isuzu was under the influence. Charges are forthcoming.